FOHS HALL

MARION, KY

Mantle Rock The Trail of Tears passed under this natural bridge, where many Cherokee rested under it on their march from their homeland in the east to their new allocated home in Oklahoma to the west. Many were ill from the journey.
Mantle Rock Credit: sniggie

FoHS Hall in Marion, Kentucky is a historic building that has been a part of the city for nearly two centuries. The building, which was built in the early 1800s, has been a source of pride for the city and its citizens for many years.

The building is a two-story structure with a symmetrical facade, consisting of two interconnected wings. It is a wood-frame building that is covered with clapboard siding, and it has a gable roof with a central chimney. The front entrance is framed by two simple columns with a decorative cornice above. The building has several windows that are arranged in a symmetrical pattern.

Inside, the building is divided into two floors. The first floor has a large central hall that is flanked by several smaller chambers. The second floor has a large central hall, as well as a small chapel. The building also features a number of original features, such as woodwork, fireplaces, and a hand-carved staircase.

Today, FoHS Hall is home to the FoHS Hall Museum, which houses artifacts from the city’s past. The museum includes artifacts from the Civil War, as well as historic photographs, documents, and more. The FoHS Hall is also a popular venue for weddings, receptions, and other special events.

FOHS HALL is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MARION KY. US MID #8402100197

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 365,965 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Mantle Rock The Trail of Tears passed under this natural bridge, where many Cherokee rested under it on their march from their homeland in the east to their new allocated home in Oklahoma to the west. Many were ill from the journey.
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FOHS HALL INC
PO BOX 1
MARION
KY
42064-0001

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FOHS HALL Information

MID # 8402100197
Name FOHS HALL INC
Alternate Name FOHS HALL
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 311038947
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 370,418
REVENUE 365,965
LAT/LONG 37.330505, -88.086295
CODES FIPS State Code: 21
FIPS County Code: 055
US Census Tract: 930200
US Census Block: 3021